Lead CNC Machinist for Weekend Shift at Zaniboni Lighting – Clearwater, Florida

Weekend Shift: Friday, Saturday, Sunday 6am to 6:30pm with a 30-minute lunch break. (3 days x 12 hour days)

The weekend shift Lead machinist must be an experienced CNC Lathe Machinist skilled in setting up jobs, running live tooling, with sub-spindle and bar feeders.

This role is responsible for the production volume and quality of the weekend shift. Must have strong knowledge in machine set ups.

Hourly Rate $30+ per hour, negotiable based on skillset and experience.

Job Duties include, but not limited to:

• Lead weekend operations: select jobs and machine assignments
• Train operators to perform their duties where machine operation and quality are concerned.
• Solve problems when needed with program edits, fast/speed changes and quality issues
• Responsible for making G and M Code adjustments and offsets as needed to maintain tolerances.
• Keep machine setup times to a minimum and production to acceptable output levels.
• Work with the CNC Programmer on improvements to programs.
• Train operators on machine setups when they have shown proficiency in operating their machine and successfully run quality parts.
• Perform basic routine maintenance of machines (clean and maintain, no mechanical repairs).
• Maintain all paperwork associated with producing the part and keeping company records.
• Observe safety policies and procedures snd operate in a safe manner.

Required experience & qualifications:

• 5+ years of CNC Machining manufacturing experience utilizing aluminum.
• Experienced leading others and is able to train and guide a small team.
• Fluent in “Y” Lathes with live tooling.
• Working knowledge of G-code and M-code.
• Working knowledge of Algebra, Geometry and can do metric to imperial conversions.
• Fluent in GD&T and machining blueprint reading.
• Skilled in part inspection and accountable to quality of parts
• OSHA 10-hour is minimum requirement

Physical Demands
Ability to select, lift, carry, and stack product weighing between 30 and 50 pounds. The ability to stand up to a total of 12 hours, with breaks while occasionally bending, stooping, and twisting and do repetitive work for 2 to 4 hours at a time.
The station have anti-fatigue mats and stools available when needed.

Drug Free Workplace:
We are a Florida Drug Free Workplace. The company requires all employees to complete a pre-employment 10 panel drug screen; employment status will be dependent on ability to pass this screening and partake on a quarterly random screens.